CHAPTER I. PROTECTION OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS
5. Protection from inhuman treatment
1. No person shall be subjected to torture or to inhuman or degrading punishment or other treatment.
1. For the purpose of this Statute, ‘crime against humanity’ means any of the following acts when committed as part of a widespread or systematic attack directed against any civilian population, with knowledge of the attack:
(f) Torture;
2. For the purpose of paragraph 1:
(e) ‘Torture’ means the intentional infliction of severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, upon a person in the custody or under the control of the accused; except that torture shall not include pain or suffering arising only from, inherent in or incidental to, lawful sanctions;